2007
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8171.2007.00020.x
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Transglobalism of Self‐exiled Hindus: The Case of Australia

Abstract: Hindu diaspora is now a global phenomenon, from the early immigrant experience as coolie labourers through the transnational movement of professional Hindus/Indians to many corners of the globe. In this paper, I intend to contextualize Hindu diaspora experience in Australia in the broader theoretical thinking on transnational migration, globalization and heterogeneity. One concern is to understand how distinctive is the religious diaspora experience of Hindus in Australia from those of the international South … Show more

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“…Regional/language groups are also active across diaspora communities, echoing Bilimoria's findings regarding the importance of global diaspora networks (2007). Attendance by members of the Adelaide community was reported at a conference for Marathis living outside India in Boston, in the USA, in 1997.…”
Section: The Development Of Hinduism In South Australiamentioning
confidence: 82%
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“…Regional/language groups are also active across diaspora communities, echoing Bilimoria's findings regarding the importance of global diaspora networks (2007). Attendance by members of the Adelaide community was reported at a conference for Marathis living outside India in Boston, in the USA, in 1997.…”
Section: The Development Of Hinduism In South Australiamentioning
confidence: 82%
“…The history of Indian migration to Australia has been extensively dealt with by scholars, including Bilimoria (1989Bilimoria ( , 1996Bilimoria ( , 1998 and De Lepervanche (1984), and a history of Indian migration to South Australia was reconstructed from primary sources for a 1994 conference paper (Foster unpublished); however, a brief summary of the major events is required in order to understand the development of the Hindu community. As Hinnells suggests, the profile of the people who came, their motives and circumstancess influences the changes that occur.…”
Section: Indian Migration To South Australiamentioning
confidence: 99%
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